THE WAY BIBLICAL COUNSELING MINISTRY
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Plain text THE WAY BIBLICAL COUNSELING MINISTRY. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2019–2025. https://furp.org/org/the-way-biblical-counseling-ministry-820898690. Retrieved 2026-11-08.
APA furp.org. (n.d.). THE WAY BIBLICAL COUNSELING MINISTRY [Nonprofit organization profile; tax years 2019–2025]. Retrieved November 8, 2026, from https://furp.org/org/the-way-biblical-counseling-ministry-820898690
MLA “THE WAY BIBLICAL COUNSELING MINISTRY.” furp.org, tax years 2019–2025, https://furp.org/org/the-way-biblical-counseling-ministry-820898690. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.
Retrieved 2026-11-08; covers tax years 2019–2025. Data: furp.org (index © the FURP Alliance; the records are public domain).
2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $61K · expenses $85K · assets $46K
- EIN
- 82-0898690
- Address
- 16126 CANNOLI CT UNIT 4, FONTANA, CA 92336-4786
- Website
- http://thewaybcm.com
- NTEE code
- X20 Christianity (Religion-Related) published (IRS Business Master File)
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- July 2017 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exemption revoked May 15, 2020 for not filing a return three years in a row (automatic revocation; posted August 11, 2020) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
The organization provides biblically-based Christian counseling services to individuals.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Park (former) | Controller | 2019-2023 | $0 | $50,005 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
7 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pak | Controller | 2024-2025 | 40 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Darin Kita | Secretary | 2019-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Richard Conn | Treasurer | 2019-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Warren Leung | BOARD MEMBER | 2019-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Danette Lew | BOARD MEMBER | 2019-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Janelle Hu | BOARD MEMBER | 2019-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jaqueline Granger | BOARD MEMBER | 2019-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID PAK | Controller | 40 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARIN KITA | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICHARD CONN | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WARREN LEUNG | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANETTE LEW | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JANELLE HU | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAQUELINE GRANGER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID PAK | Controller | 40 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARIN KITA | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICHARD CONN | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WARREN LEUNG | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANETTE LEW | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JANELLE HU | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAQUELINE GRANGER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID PARK | Controller | 40 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARIN KITA | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICHARD CONN | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WARREN LEUNG | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANETTE LEW | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JANELLE HU | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAQUELINE GRANGER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID PARK | Controller | 40 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARIN KITA | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICHARD CONN | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WARREN LEUNG | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANETTE LEW | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JANELLE HU | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAQUELINE GRANGER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID PARK | Controller | 40 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARIN KITA | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICHARD CONN | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WARREN LEUNG | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANETTE LEW | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JANELLE HU | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAQUELINE GRANGER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID PARK | Controller | 40 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DARIN KITA | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICHARD CONN | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WARREN LEUNG | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANETTE LEW | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JANELLE HU | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAQUELINE GRANGER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $50K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID PARK | Controller | 40 | $50,005 | - | - | $50,005 | 1 |
| DARIN KITA | Secretary | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICHARD CONN | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WARREN LEUNG | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DANETTE LEW | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JANELLE HU | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAQUELINE GRANGER | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $61,399 | $85,405 | $45,538 | $45,538 | $7,550 | $53,849 | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $53,359 | $83,657 | $69,544 | $69,544 | $45,000 | $8,359 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $83,557 | $88,480 | $99,842 | $99,842 | $43,090 | $40,467 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $91,548 | $95,031 | $104,874 | $104,765 | $46,490 | $45,058 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $47,308 | $79,401 | $108,248 | $108,248 | $8,905 | $38,403 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $85,980 | $60,247 | $140,341 | $140,341 | $52,500 | $33,480 | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $99,626 | $61,345 | $114,608 | $114,608 | $68,569 | $31,057 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
4 grantors reported grants to this organization, $303,685 in all, tax years 2018 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Total given | Grants | Latest year's amount | Latest year | Years given | Type | Match | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | $230,000 | 5 | $30,000 | 2024 | 2018, 2020, 2022-2024 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION OF AMERICA | $44,500 | 4 | $10,000 | 2024 | 2018, 2020, 2023-2024 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| FORGOOD INC | $27,185 | 3 | $5,290 | 2023 | 2020, 2022-2023 | DAF sponsor | Exact | show |
| OPEN STEWARDSHIP FOUNDATION | $2,000 | 1 | $2,000 | 2023 | 2023 | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “THE WAY BIBLICAL COUNSELING MINISTR” | show |
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Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $85,405 spent · pay $80,893 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $80,893 | 94.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $2,338 | 2.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,174 | 2.5% | |
| Total | $85,405 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $83,657 spent · pay $78,852 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $78,852 | 94.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,996 | 3.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,809 | 2.2% | |
| Total | $83,657 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $88,480 spent · pay $83,136 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $83,136 | 94.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $3,842 | 4.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,502 | 1.7% | |
| Total | $88,480 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $95,031 spent · pay $87,353 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $87,353 | 91.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $4,085 | 4.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $3,593 | 3.8% | |
| Total | $95,031 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $79,401 spent · pay $74,712 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $74,712 | 94.1% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $2,479 | 3.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $2,210 | 2.8% | |
| Total | $79,401 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $60,247 spent · pay $54,117 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $54,117 | 89.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,540 | 5.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $2,590 | 4.3% | |
| Total | $60,247 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $61,345 spent · pay $54,075 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $54,075 | 88.1% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $6,866 | 11.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $404 | 0.7% | |
| Total | $61,345 | 100% |
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